RPC II, 2459

 

Image of specimen #20

 

Coin type
Volume II
Number 2459
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Vespasian
Person (obv.) Vespasian (Augustus)
Issue L ΕΝΑΤ or L Θ = year 9
Dating AD 76/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΟΥΕΣΠΑΣΙΑΝΟΥ
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτορος) Καίσαρος Οὐεσπασιανοῦ
Translation of Emperor Caesar Vespasian
Obverse design laureate head of Vespasian, right
Reverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ, L ΕΝΑΤ
Edition Σεβαστοῦ (ἔτους) ἐνάτ(ου)
Translation of Augustus, of year 9
Reverse design bust of Alexandria, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 8.01 g
Axis 12
Specimens 21 (20 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1864,1118.306 BMC 272
2 2     NY
3 3     L: 1947,0606.1245 BMC 2737
4 4     L: 1909,0105.49 BMC 2738
5 5     O: HCR34007 M 451
6 6     L BMC 273
7 7     L BMC 274
8 8     Cologne Geissen 309
9 9     Cologne Geissen 310
10 10     O: HCR34008 M 452
11 11     Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 188 = D 370
12 12     CGT coll.
13 13     P: D 645
14 14     P: 1079
15 15     A. Tricarico coll. (ex Künker eAuction 29, 2011, lot 791593)
16 16     Münster: 454
17 17     Freiburg: 12752
18 18     Boston: 86.841
19 19     NY: 1944.100.53822
20 20     ✸ Naville Numismatics 83, 30 July 2023, lot 258
21 21     Bonn: P.24.155